Rio Grande Historical Collections Photographs, 1885-1930
Decade
1920s
Subject (LCSH)
Mesas
Mountains
Military cadets
Sleeping bags
Canteens (Beverage containers)
Historical context
The George Miller Photograph Albums collection includes 210 photographs dating from circa 1920-1930s. Most of the photographs are mounted in two small albums. An additional fifteen sepia, black and white prints complement the albums. The images capture college experiences of a former student, George Miller, and his fellow undergraduates at the New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts. These include sports, military training, trips to the Organ Mountains, dormitory life, and various social activities
Provenance
Geronimo Springs Museum
Donor: Laumbach, Karl
Extent
Album 1: 54 pages
Size of mounting: 6.5 x 11.1875 in.
Notes
ROTC cadets packing up equipment
Digital publisher
New Mexico State University Library
Source
NMSU Library Archives and Special Collections
Source collection name: George Miller Photograph Albums, 1920-1930s
Unit
Rio Grande Historical Collections
Language
English
Type
Still Image
Format
application/pdf
Medium (AAT)
black and white prints (photographs)
Genre (AAT)
photograph albums
Access rights
Open to re-use
Metadata cataloger
Gonzalez, Heaven
Glowacka-Musial, Monika
Digital identifier
RG_92_172_album1_p029.pdf
Ordering information
https://lib.nmsu.edu/archives/duplication.html
Location
Geographic coverage: City
Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument (N.M.)